Pritzker praises Illinois’ testing capacity as best in Midwest Ryan Voyles 4 years ago Illinois is now averaging 52,000 COVID-19 tests per day, the highest in the Midwest and among the best in the nation, Gov. JB Pritzker said Monday.To access this content, you must purchase 1 Year Health News Illinois Subscription or 1 Year Group Subscription - Up to 5 Users, or log in if you are a member.